IT Innovation by Enterprises: Knowledge Discovery using Text Analytics

Enterprise adoption of information technology (IT) innovations has been a topic of tremendous interest to both practitioners and researchers. The influence of technological, managerial, strategic, and economic factors has led the field to become a rich tapestry of theoretical and conceptual foundations. The objective of this paper is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the scholarly development of the enterprise adoption literature by examining articles over the past three decades. The study identifies nearly 400 articles and classifies them by functional discipline, publication, research methodology, and ICT type. The paper concludes with important implications for future research..